Family
Valid Extinct

Cymatosauridae

von Huene

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Sauroptérygiens
Marine
Cymatosauridae
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Cymatosaurid eosauropterygian Cymatosaurus erikae, holotype (SMNS 10977), incomplete cranium in dorsal view from the Muschelkalk Group. Scale bar: 2 cm. © H.-D. Sues & R. R. Schoch · CC0 · Wikimedia
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Classification
Sauropterygia Suborder
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Eosauropterygia Order
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Cymatosauridae Family
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇷🇺 Russia
1
Geological formations
Lipovskaya
1
Temporal distribution
Olenekian (249.9–246.7 Ma)
1
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution.
Bibliography (1)
A. G. Sennikov. 2001. Discovery of a primitive sauropterygian from the Lower Triassic of the Donskaya Luka (Don Basin) and the Range of Triassic marine reptiles in Russia. Paleontological Journal 35(3):301-309